
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Writing
Born: 1894-05-27 · Courbevoie, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Died: 1961-07-01
Biography
Louis Ferdinand Auguste Destouches (27 May 1894 – 1 July 1961), better known by the pen name Louis-Ferdinand Céline, was a French novelist, polemicist, and physician. His first novel Journey to the End of the Night (1932) won the Prix Renaudot but divided critics due to the author's pessimistic depiction of the human condition and his writing style based on working class speech. In subsequent novels such as Death on the Installment Plan (1936), Guignol's Band (1944) and Castle to Castle (1957) C
🎬 Movies (11)

Voyage d'été à tombeau ouvert
2023
Story

Historiquement Show - Spéciale Céline
2011
Self - Archive

Il falso bugiardo
2008
Self (archive footage)
Darkness
2005
Writer

Journey to the End of the Night
1990
Novel

"Une légende, une vie" Louis-Ferdinand Céline
1976

En français dans le texte - Entretien avec Louis-Ferdinand Céline
1961
Lui-même
Louis-Ferdinand CÉLINE : entretien avec André Parinaud
1958
Lui-même
Louis-Ferdinand Céline : entretien avec Pierre Dumayet
1957
Self

Lectures pour tous : D'un château l'autre
1957

Tovaritch
1935
